Mary Hannah (Armitage) Stowell (1869 - 1950)

Born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Albert Edward Stowell — married 15 Feb 1888 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died 29 Jun 1950 at about age 81 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Mary (Armitage) Stowell was born in Yorkshire, England.

Mary (Armitage) Stowell migrated from United Kingdom to United States.

Mary Hannah was born in 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Her parents were George Armitage and Ann Furness.

Mary lived with her parents and siblings at 11 Star Street in Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire until her marriage to Albert Edward Stowell on February 25, 1888. Mary Hannah and Albert were married in Bowling, Yorkshire, at Saint Stephan Church. Mary Hannah's children would later be Baptized at this same church.

Mary Hannah and Albert lived at 11 Star Street in Little Horton, Civil Parish of Bradford from 1888 until 1910. In 1910, the family left England for America. They sailed from Liverpool and arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania aboard the ship Merion on March 15, 1910. The family settled on Orchard Street in North Philadelphia. They remained there until Albert's death in 1938, when Mary moved in with her son Frank.

Mary passed away on June 29, 1950 in Philadelphia. She was buried on July 3,1950 at East Cedar Hill Cemetery. She was placed to rest with her husband Albert.

Sources

• England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 9b page 153.

• England Census 1881: 11 Star Street, Little Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Age 12.

• England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 9b page 11.

• West Yorkshire England, Marriages & Banns, 1813-1935: Parish Register: Old Reference Number 87D85/9.
• Saint Stephen, Bowling, Parish Register, Marriages 1888: page 113 no. 236.

• England Census 1891: 16 Star Street, Little Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Age 22, "Home", with three children aged 2 years to 4 months.

• England Census 1901: 11 Star Street, Little Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Age 32.

• UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960: Depart Liverpool, March 2, 1910, ship "Merion", Official #115257.

• Philadelphia Passenger Lists 1800-1948: March 15, 1910. ship Merion.

• United States Federal Census 1920: 4249 Orchard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Age 50, two children still living at home.

• United States Federal Census 1930: 4251 Orchard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Age 60, one child (Frank, age 32) still living at home.

• United States Federal Census 1940: 4259 Orchard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Age 71, "Widow", living with son Frank and his family.

• Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.

• East Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Interment Register: Buried 3 July, 1950. Section 11, no. 319 Center, with husband Albert Stowell #8277.

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• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," Database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X74-82P : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary Hannah Armitage, 1869; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," Database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQJL-QTV : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary Hannah Armitage in household of George Armitage, Horton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. , PRO RG 11/, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm .

• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," Database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DDC-MYD : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary Hannah Armitage, 1888; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Marriage, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 for Mary Hannah Armitage (Free Ancestry Image)

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," Database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7KML-82M : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary H Stowell, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, registration district, HORTON subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," Database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9R1-VS6 : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary H Stowell, Bradford, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing county, registration district, Horton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger List Index Cards, 1883-1948," Database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFDR-547 : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary H Stowell, 1910; citing Immigration, NARA microfilm publication T526 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,380,305.

• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1883-1945," Database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23Q5-WKB : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary H Stowell, 1910; citing Immigration, NARA microfilm publication T840 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,402,573.

• "United States Census, 1920," Database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNMV-XGH : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary Stowell in household of Albert Stowell, Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 17B, family 389, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,625.

• "United States Census, 1930," Database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH75-T9Q : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary H Stowell in household of Albert E Stowell, Philadelphia (Districts 0751-1000), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0888, sheet 11A, family 183, line 20, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2107; FHL microfilm 2,341,841.

• "United States Census, 1940," Database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQZK-RJ4 : accessed 18 June 2015)], Mary A Stowell in household of Frank Stowell, Ward 23, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51-616, sheet 3B, family 53, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3706.

• Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 for Mary H Stowell (Free Ancestry Image)